5 to 20 million tons of debris sucked into the Pacific after Japan’s tsunami will approach the US West Coast in the next 3 years. And what’s more, once it gets here, CA is going to force you to separate the recyclables.(The Real Story)

Netflix will offer online subscriptions to the UK and Ireland. Naturally, the only titles available for streaming will be “Fawlty Towers” and “Mr. Bean.”(The Real Story)

Marni Kotak wants to give birth in a Brooklyn art gallery as performance art. If you only have time to catch the matinee, all you’ll see is her water break.(The Real Story)

NBC has fallen further behind competitors this fall. NBC has been stuck in 4th place since “Friends” left the air in 2004. Even the peacock cut a deal and left for Animal Planet.(The Real Story)

While Madonna lives in her newly renovated $32 million NYC townhouse with homes in LA and London, her brother lives under a bridge in MI. On the bright side, he has the lead singer of The Spin Doctors there to keep him company.(The Real Story)

A woman who accused Disneyland of discrimination for refusing to let her wear a Muslim head scarf at work won’t wear the hat they specially designed for her instead. She’s now being transferred to the new Hezbollah section of the World Pavilion at Epcot.

A declawed, defanged bear chained to a stake is forced up on its hind legs by hunting dogs. It’s called “bear baying,” and it’s to make bears taller and easier to shoot. And if you’ve never participated in “declawed, defanged bear season” in SC, you’re missing an incredibly easy treat.

Jennifer Aniston will pay a visit to Courteney Cox on the season debut of “Cougar Town” next month. Interestingly, on “Friends,” Ross and Rachel were on a break. And now, David Schwimmer and acting are on a break.

OSHA fined SeaWorld $75,000 in the Feb. death of a trainer. It suggests trainers not have physical contact with killer whales, in or out of the water, unless protected by a physical barrier. A little cruel to have killer whales jump over trainers and smack into a giant wall of plexiglass, but it might be entertaining.

The “vuvuzela” is now in the Oxford Dictionary of English. Meanwhile, where other people at the stadium want to shove the vuvuzela has made it into the New England Journal of Medicine.